On This Day

Sunday, May 7, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 18 11 .621 --
Red Sox 19 12 .613 --
Blue Jays 16 14 .533 2.5
Orioles 14 19 .424 6.0
Devil Rays 13 19 .406 6.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 22 9 .710 --
Tigers 20 12 .625 2.5
Indians 17 15 .531 5.5
Twins 13 18 .419 9.0
Royals 7 22 .241 14.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 17 15 .531 --
Athletics 16 15 .516 0.5
Angels 14 18 .438 3.0
Mariners 13 20 .394 4.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 21 10 .677 --
Phillies 17 14 .548 4.0
Braves 13 18 .419 8.0
Nationals 11 21 .344 10.5
Marlins 8 21 .276 12.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 21 11 .656 --
Cardinals 20 12 .625 1.0
Astros 19 12 .613 1.5
Brewers 16 16 .500 5.0
Cubs 14 16 .467 6.0
Pirates 9 24 .273 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rockies 19 13 .594 --
D'backs 18 14 .563 1.0
Padres 16 15 .516 2.5
Dodgers 15 17 .469 4.0
Giants 14 17 .452 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mark Ellis 4
1 Khalil Greene 4
1 Felipe Lopez 4
4 David Bell 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Barry Bonds 1
1 Emil Brown 1
1 Pat Burrell 1
1 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adam Dunn 5
2 Jeff Francoeur 4
2 Khalil Greene 4
2 Jason Varitek 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 2
1 Julio Lugo 2
3 Lance Berkman 1
3 Casey Blake 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Johan Santana 2.20
2 John Smoltz 1.60
3 Casey Janssen 1.50
4 Mark Redman 0.86
5 Dave Bush 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Aaron Cook 1
1 Lenny DiNardo 1
1 Josh Hancock 1
1 Mark Hendrickson 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 11
2 John Smoltz 8
3 Dave Bush 7
4 Mark Redman 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 1
1 Brian Fuentes 1
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Alex Rios .389
2 Casey Blake .371
3 Miguel Tejada .371
4 Victor Martinez .364
5 Shea Hillenbrand .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 16
2 Carlos Lee 14
3 Jim Thome 13
4 Adam Dunn 12
5 5 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 38
2 Lance Berkman 36
3 Jim Thome 32
4 Jason Giambi 30
4 2 others tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Felipe Lopez 11
1 Jose Reyes 11
3 Carl Crawford 10
3 Juan Pierre 10
3 Ichiro Suzuki 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Contreras 1.41
2 Tom Glavine 1.94
3 Brandon Webb 2.05
4 Taylor Buchholz 2.16
4 John Thomson 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 5
1 Gustavo Chacin 5
1 Jose Contreras 5
1 Aaron Harang 5
1 8 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 48
1 Carlos Zambrano 48
3 Aaron Harang 45
3 Curt Schilling 45
5 Chris Capuano 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 12
2 Brad Lidge 11
3 Tom Gordon 10
3 Bobby Jenks 10
3 Derrick Turnbow 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shea Hillenbrand .500
2 Moises Alou .457
3 Mike Lowell .438
4 Shawn Green .434
5 Ben Broussard .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mench 7
2 Carlos Lee 6
2 Magglio Ordonez 6
4 Carlos Beltran 5
4 6 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Giambi 18
2 Lance Berkman 17
2 Vladimir Guerrero 17
4 Ryan Howard 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Damon 7
2 Carl Crawford 6
2 Chone Figgins 6
4 Felipe Lopez 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nate Robertson 0.63
2 Kevin Gregg 0.66
3 CC Sabathia 0.69
4 Jae Weong Seo 0.75
5 Sean Marshall 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Cassidy 3
1 Jose Contreras 3
1 Aaron Harang 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 30
2 Carlos Zambrano 27
3 Aaron Harang 23
3 John Smoltz 23
5 Curt Schilling 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Gordon 6
1 Jose Valverde 6
3 Brian Fuentes 5
3 Todd Jones 5
3 3 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ben Broussard .405
2 Moises Alou .386
3 Miguel Tejada .381
4 Alex Rios .379
5 Victor Martinez .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Lee 13
1 Albert Pujols 13
3 Jim Thome 11
4 Lance Berkman 10
4 5 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lance Berkman 33
2 Albert Pujols 32
3 Jason Giambi 29
3 Jim Thome 29
3 Ty Wigginton 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Felipe Lopez 11
2 Carl Crawford 10
2 Juan Pierre 10
2 Jose Reyes 10
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Contreras 1.16
2 Chris Carpenter 1.76
3 John Thomson 1.82
4 Derek Lowe 1.83
5 Tom Glavine 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Contreras 5
1 Aaron Harang 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
1 Mike Mussina 5
1 Brandon Webb 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 45
2 Carlos Zambrano 43
3 Aaron Harang 42
4 Curt Schilling 40
5 Dave Bush 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 11
2 Tom Gordon 10
2 Bobby Jenks 10
4 Brad Lidge 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Michael Young .347
2 Moises Alou .336
3 Victor Martinez .334
4 Placido Polanco .332
5 Todd Helton .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 56
2 Albert Pujols 51
3 David Ortiz 50
4 Adam Dunn 44
4 Alex Rodriguez 44

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 156
2 Andruw Jones 144
3 Mark Teixeira 141
4 Albert Pujols 135
5 Manny Ramirez 133

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 65
2 Jose Reyes 64
3 Chone Figgins 59
4 Scott Podsednik 55
5 Carl Crawford 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.02
2 Chris Carpenter 2.58
3 Roy Oswalt 2.67
4 Tom Glavine 2.74
5 Andy Pettitte 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 21
2 Chris Capuano 20
2 Chris Carpenter 20
2 Randy Johnson 20
5 Jose Contreras 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 227
2 Chris Carpenter 213
2 Carlos Zambrano 213
4 John Lackey 206
5 Doug Davis 200

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brad Lidge 48
2 Danys Baez 47
3 Mariano Rivera 46
3 Francisco Rodriguez 46
5 3 tied 45